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@article{Muller2019AerialVT, title={Aerial VHF tracking of wildlife using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV): comparing efficiency of yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) nest location methods}, author={Chris G. Muller and B. Louise Chilvers and Zane Barker and K. Barnsdale and Phil F. Battley and Rebecca K. French and Josh McCullough and Fred Samandari}, journal={Wildlife Research}, year={2019}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:91556251}}
  • Chris G. Muller, B. Chilvers, Fred Samandari
  • Published in Wildlife research (East… 4 April 2019
  • Environmental Science, Biology

Testing the effectiveness of aerial VHF tracking using a multi-channel receiver for locating wildlife foundYellow-eyed penguins were located on nests hidden under vegetation on Enderby Island in the New Zealand subantarctic, and the UAV system allowed for faster nest location than did all other methods.

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